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Tither vs Tether - What's the difference?

tither | tether |

As nouns the difference between tither and tether

is that tither is one who collects tithes while tether is a rope, cable etc that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement.

As a verb tether is

to restrict something with a tether.

tither

English

(Webster 1913)

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who collects tithes.
  • One who pays tithes.

    • Anagrams

    * * ---- ==Jèrriais==

    Verb

  • to pull
  • to shoot

    • Antonyms

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    tether

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • a rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement
  • (by extension) the limit of one's abilities, resources etc.
  • (dialect) The cardinal number three in an old counting system used in Teesdale and Swaledale. (Variant of tethera)

    • Synonyms

    * hobble (strap)

    Derived terms

    * * tetherless * tetherless computing

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • to restrict something with a tether
  • (Internet) to connect a personal computer and a smartphone in order to get wireless Internet access for the computer